ASP.NET

• Asp.Net Control For Google Charts [Via: Luke Foust ]

Sharepoint

• Forms based apps with Infopath 2007 [Via: Sahil Malik ]

SQL Server

• SQL Server 2005, Clean your Database Records & reset Identity Columns, all in 6 lines! [Via: mosessaur ]
• 2008: Converting XML to HIERARCHYID [Via: debettap ]

WCF

• Tracing WCF Messages [Via: Rick Strahl ]

Link Blogs

• Links from the Sharpside [12-09-07] [Via: Scott C. Reynolds ]
• 1 Links Today (2007-12-09) [Via: Matt ]
• Links of the week #14 (week 49/2007) [Via: David Vidmar ]
• Links (12/9/2007) [Via: Steve Pietrek ]
• Weekly Link Post 19 [Via: Rhonda Tipton ]

Miscellaneous

• Free Training: Learn how to program Robots (Virtually) with Microsoft Robotics Studio & Visual Studio .NET [Via: Public Sector DPE Team ]
• Taming the Visual Studio WinForms Designer [Via: Steve ]
• The Greatest Challenge in Software Development [Via: scott ]

LINQ

• Linq to SQL: How to Attach object to a different data context [Via: oazabir ]
• 12/9/2007 – Update to Baker’s Dozen article on LINQ [Via: Kevin Goff ]

ASP.NET MVC

• ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions CTP Preview Released [Via: ScottGu ]
• Extending ASP.NET MVC To Add Conventions [Via: Haacked ]
• ASP.NET MVC Framework (Part 4): Handling Form Edit and Post Scenarios [Via: ScottGu ]
• ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview Now Available [Via: Chris Koenig ]
• Writing Unit Tests For Controller Actions [Via: Haacked ]
• ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions - plus MVC How-To Screencast [Via: Scott Hanselman ]

Silverlight

• Silverlight Cream for December 9, 2007 -- #149 [Via: Dave Campbell ]

Upcoming Events

• Tue, 11 Dec 2007 - CMAP Server Group Meeting

  Building forms based applications with Infopath 2007 - Sahil Malik
  Linthicum, MD
• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - XNA Studio and Robotic Studio Event

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Enterprise Service Bus on the Microsoft Platform

  Capital Area Microsoft Integration and Connected Systems User Group (MICSUG)
  Microsoft Office
  Reston, VA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia SQL Server Users Group

  Best practices around SQL Server large scale system design and testing
  Jim Dugan, Microsoft Corporation
  Reston, VA
• Wed, 02 Jan 2008 - CMAP InstallFest and Main Meeting

  HCC Business Training Center
  Columbia, MD
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio

ASP.NET

• TDD and Dependency Injection with ASP.NET MVC [Via: Haacked ]

Link Blogs

• Silverlight Cream for December 7, 2007 -- #148 [Via: Dave Campbell ]
• LINKBLOG for December 8, 2007 [Via: Arjan Zuidhof ]
• 9 Links Today (2007-12-08) [Via: Matt ]
• Interesting Finds: December 8, 2007 [Via: Jason Haley ]
• December 8th Links: ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, .NET, VS 2008 [Via: ScottGu ]

Miscellaneous

• MonoRail Quickly - Screencast [Via: Joey Beninghove ]
• Does Dependency Injection pay off? [Via: infoq.com ]
• New NAnt released [Via: Mono Project (mono@novell.com) ]

Javascript

• Simple "Class" Instantiation [Via: John Resig ]

Upcoming Events

• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - XNA Studio and Robotic Studio Event

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Enterprise Service Bus on the Microsoft Platform

  Capital Area Microsoft Integration and Connected Systems User Group (MICSUG)
  Microsoft Office
  Reston, VA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia SQL Server Users Group

  Best practices around SQL Server large scale system design and testing
  Jim Dugan, Microsoft Corporation
  Reston, VA
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio

ASP.NET

• Google Charts API: an ASP.NET 2.0 Server Control [Via: Chris Pietschmann ]

WPF

• Mole II v2.1.1 Released [Via: Karl Shifflett ]

Ruby

• Ruby on Rails 2.0 Released [Via: Peter Cooper ]

Link Blogs

• Izindaba #21 [Via: cjlotz ]
• 1 Link Today (2007-12-07) [Via: Matt ]
• LINKBLOG for December 7, 2007 [Via: Arjan Zuidhof ]
• Friday (12-07-07) edition of the d’bug link farm [Via: Brian ]

Miscellaneous

• Sending Email in C# (Sync/Async, Multiple recipients, Attachments, etc). [Via: nawaf227 ]
• ALT.NET keeps on ticking [Via: Bil Simser ]
• Getting Started with Log4Net [Via: Chris Brandsma ]
• Save Your Wrists With Geek Performance Enhancers: CodeSnippets and Toolbox Items [Via: Rob Conery ]

LINQ

• LINQ To SQL and the Web.Config ConnectionString Value [Via: Rick Strahl ]

Mono

• Moonlight (AKA Silverlight on Linux) Release Schedule Update [Via: Jesse Ezell ]

.NET 3.0

• Dealing with OS privilege 'issues' in WCF Named Pipes scenarios [Via: CWeyer ]

Visual Studio 2008

• C# String Replication Extension Method [Via: MuteThis ]

Upcoming Events

• Sat, 08 Dec 2007 - Microsoft C# Day

  Visual Studio Island, lower level
• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - XNA Studio and Robotic Studio Event

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Enterprise Service Bus on the Microsoft Platform

  Capital Area Microsoft Integration and Connected Systems User Group (MICSUG)
  Microsoft Office
  Reston, VA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia SQL Server Users Group

  Best practices around SQL Server large scale system design and testing
  Jim Dugan, Microsoft Corporation
  Reston, VA
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio

ASP.NET

• ASP.NET MVC Framework (Part 3): Passing ViewData from Controllers to Views [Via: ScottGu ]
• ASP.NET MVC: Using RESTful Architecture [Via: Rob Conery ]

Sharepoint

• SharePoint 2007 DVD with Carl Franklin & Sahil Malik [Via: Sahil Malik ]

WPF

• Yahoo Messenger for Windows Vista (using WPF) Preview Released [Via: HumanCompiler ]

Code Camps

• South Florida Code Camp Call for Speakers! [Via: Shervin Shakibi ]

Conferences

• Announcing PDC 08 [Via: gduthie ]

SQL Server

• Cumulative Totals Screencast [Via: Paul Nielsen ]

Link Blogs

• Interesting Finds: December 6, 2007 [Via: Jason Haley ]
• 11 Links Today (2007-12-06) [Via: Matt ]
• LINKBLOG for December 6, 2007 [Via: Arjan Zuidhof ]
• Links (12/6/2007) [Via: Steve Pietrek ]
• Interesting Finds: December 7, 2007 [Via: Jason Haley ]
• Morning Coffee 128 [Via: Harry Pierson ]

Miscellaneous

• Sharing The Customer's Pain [Via: Jeff Atwood ]
• Entity Framework Beta 3 Released! [Via: Elisa Flasko ]
• Running WSCF 0.7 in Visual Studio 2008 [Via: CWeyer ]
• Free Utility: Web.Config Editor with a great UI [Via: Public Sector DPE Team ]

Javascript

• Can I Replace JavaScript (and everything else) With Volta? [Via: scott ]

LINQ

• LINQ to SQL: Asynchronously Executing Queries [Via: mtaulty ]
• Using SQL Metal To Get Connected with Linq [Via: axshon ]

Mono

• Mono Usage in the Enterprise [Via: Miguel de Icaza (miguel@gnome.org) ]

Upcoming Events

• Sat, 08 Dec 2007 - Microsoft C# Day

  Visual Studio Island, lower level
• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - XNA Studio and Robotic Studio Event

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Enterprise Service Bus on the Microsoft Platform

  Capital Area Microsoft Integration and Connected Systems User Group (MICSUG)
  Microsoft Office
  Reston, VA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia SQL Server Users Group

  Best practices around SQL Server large scale system design and testing
  Jim Dugan, Microsoft Corporation
  Reston, VA
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio

ASP.NET

• ASP.NET MVC Preview: Using The MVC UI Helpers [Via: Rob Conery ]

WPF

• Mole II For WPF Released! - Visual Studio Visualizer For WPF [Via: Karl Shifflett ]

Link Blogs

• Interesting Finds: December 5, 2007 [Via: Jason Haley ]
• LINLBLOG for December 5, 2007 [Via: Arjan Zuidhof ]
• 8 Links Today (2007-12-05) [Via: Matt ]

Miscellaneous

• Scaling continuous integration [Via: Ade ]
• 10 Podcasts Every Developer Should Listen To [Via: Randy Patterson ]
• Removing dead code [Via: Jonathan Cogley's Blog ]
• Using Path.Combine instead of string concatenation [Via: Tim Stall ]
• Please Don't Steal My Focus [Via: Jeff Atwood ]
• Durable and RESTful [Via: Harry Pierson ]
• How To Find, Select and Format Icons For Desktop & Web Applications [Via: Peter K ]
• Announcing Volta: Web Development Using Only the Materials in the Room [Via: labops@microsoft.com (Live Labs Operations) ]

Javascript

• Plotting in jQuery [Via: Rey Bango ]

LINQ

• Linq to SQL with VS 2008 and MOSS [Via: axshon ]
• Use the power of let in your LINQ queries [Via: Fabrice Marguerie ]

Silverlight

• Silverlight Cream for December 5, 2007 -- #146 [Via: Dave Campbell ]
• Silverlight Firestarter Coming Up! [Via: Psychlist1972 ]
• Silverlight Cream for December 5, 2007 - 2 -- #147 [Via: Dave Campbell ]

Visual Studio 2008

• Extension Methods Suck [Via: Justin Etheredge ]
• Extending Base Type Functionality with Extension Methods [Via: 4 Guys from Rolla ]
• A Use for Extension Methods [Via: Greg ]
• Firing events with Extension Methods [Via: Chris Brandsma ]

Upcoming Events

• Sat, 08 Dec 2007 - Microsoft C# Day

  Visual Studio Island, lower level
• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - XNA Studio and Robotic Studio Event

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Enterprise Service Bus on the Microsoft Platform

  Capital Area Microsoft Integration and Connected Systems User Group (MICSUG)
  Microsoft Office
  Reston, VA
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio

AJAX

• Work smarter: MS AJAX's JavaScript base type extensions [Via: DotNet Kicks ]

ASP.NET

• ASP.NET MVC Framework (Part 2): URL Routing [Via: ScottGu ]
• How to Allow Generic Controls in ASP.NET Pages [Via: Eilon ]

WPF

• WPF and Silverlight Contest Season Is Here! [Via: tims ]

Code Camps

• Code Camp 2008.1 and other events [Via: Andrew Schwam ]

Conferences

• CodeMash 2008 - January 10th [Via: Scott Hanselman ]

Link Blogs

• Interesting Finds: December 4, 2007 [Via: Jason Haley ]
• 5 Links Today (2007-12-04) [Via: Matt ]
• LINKBLOG for December 4, 2007 [Via: Arjan Zuidhof ]
• Links (12/4/2007) [Via: Steve Pietrek ]

Miscellaneous

• 10 Rules that Age of Empires Teaches about Development [Via: Tim Stall ]
• Duplication of Efforts Is Not The Problem [Via: Haacked ]
• Presentation: Be Vain [Via: Jeff Atwood ]
• The future of WSCF (and the forums) [Via: CWeyer ]
• Whose time & effort? [Via: Ayende Rahien ]
• soapUI 2.0 beta2 [Via: Ole Matzura ]
• Continuous Integration: From Theory to Practice [Via: cjlotz ]
• Shuffling [Via: Jeff Atwood ]
• More Silk-style icons [Via: DotNet Kicks ]
• Object / Object mapping [Via: Ayende Rahien ]
• Neal Ford: ThoughtWorks DSL Podcast [Via: PlanetTw ]

Javascript

• JavaScript Array Remove [Via: John Resig ]
• Video - LINQ to XML and XPath [Via: mtaulty ]
• Ext 2.0 Final Released [Via: Dion Almaer ]
• YUI 2.4.0 Released — Selector, Charts, Profiler, Script/CSS Get, and JSON Support [Via: Eric Miraglia ]

LINQ

• Video - LINQ to XML and Schema [Via: mtaulty ]
• Video - LINQ to XML and Streaming In Large Documents [Via: mtaulty ]
• Video - SQL2008 and Table Valued Parameters [Via: mtaulty ]
• Video - LINQ to XML and Streaming Out Large Documents [Via: mtaulty ]
• Video - LINQ to XML Events and Annotations [Via: mtaulty ]

SubSonic

• SubSonic Limitations - Part 2 (aka: Knee deep in … SubSonic. ) [Via: JKealey ]

Silverlight

• Silverlight Cream for December 4, 2007 -- #144 [Via: Dave Campbell ]

Visual Studio 2008

• Visual Studio® 2008 Web Deployment Projects - December 2007 CTP [Via: jguadagno ]
• A few Visual Studio 2008 Web Designer Issues [Via: Rick Strahl ]
• Webcast: What is New for Data Access in Visual Basic 9 [Via: Public Sector DPE Team ]

Upcoming Events

• Sat, 08 Dec 2007 - Microsoft C# Day

  Visual Studio Island, lower level
• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Mon, 17 Dec 2007 - Enterprise Service Bus on the Microsoft Platform

  Capital Area Microsoft Integration and Connected Systems User Group (MICSUG)
  Microsoft Office
  Reston, VA
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio

ASP.NET

• What's Ailing ASP.NET Web Forms [Via: Rick Strahl ]
• ASP.NET WebForms and MVC in the same Project [Via: Chad Myers ]

Sharepoint

• Accessing Infopath fields, a simpler way. [Via: Sahil Malik ]
• Using two kinds of authentication on a SharePoint site [Via: Sahil Malik ]

Code Camps

• NoVa CodeCamp 2007.02 Evals closing this weekend [Via: Jeff Schoolcraft ]

Link Blogs

• Izindaba #20 [Via: cjlotz ]
• Interesting Finds: December 2, 2007 [Via: Jason Haley ]
• 3 Links Today (2007-12-02) [Via: Matt ]
• LINKBLOG for December 2, 2007 [Via: Arjan Zuidhof ]
• Weekly Link Post 18 [Via: Rhonda Tipton ]
• Links of the week #13 (week 48/2007) [Via: David Vidmar ]
• Links (12/2/2007) [Via: Steve Pietrek ]

Miscellaneous

• Mort, Elvis, Einstein, and You [Via: Jeff Atwood ]
• Simple Sharing Extensions for .NET [Via: cibrax ]
• MbUnit v3 and Gallio alpha 1 [Via: andrewstopford ]
• ObjectBuilder Documentation is incorrect. [Via: D. Mark Lindell ]
• Analyzing NHibernate.dll with NDepend [Via: Jim Bolla ]
• AuctionSite Starterkit Alpha Release [Via: Freakyuno ]
• MVP [Via: Sahil Malik ]
• Delay Loading a DLL with a Linker Switch in Visual Studio [Via: Rick Strahl ]
• Deconstructing Software [Via: Patrick Smacchia ]
• Hey Cool Kids - Alt.Crank is Boring [Via: Rob Conery ]

LINQ

• Cool things with LINQ in Visual Studio 2008 / .NET 3.5 [Via: Jamie Kurtz ]

Mono

• Mono on OSX, Win32 [Via: Miguel de Icaza (miguel@gnome.org) ]

SubSonic

• SubSonic Limitations [Via: JKealey ]
• SubSonic: API Is Documented [Via: Rob Conery ]

Silverlight

• Silverlight 2.0 and Mix 08 [Via: Frank ]
• Silverlight Cream for November 30, 2007 -- #139 [Via: Dave Campbell ]
• Silverlight Cream for November 30, 2007 - 2 -- #140 [Via: Dave Campbell ]
• Silverlight Cream for December 1, 2007 -- #141 [Via: Dave Campbell ]

Visual Studio 2008

• Targeting .NET 2.0 and using C# 3.0 language features [Via: aaron ]

Upcoming Events

• Tue, 04 Dec 2007 - CMAP Main Meeting

  Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation - Justin Burtch
  Columbia, MD
• Sat, 08 Dec 2007 - Microsoft C# Day

  Visual Studio Island, lower level
• Wed, 12 Dec 2007 - Northern Virginia Visual Studio 2008 InstallFest

  Microsoft Technology Center
  Reston, VA
• Sat, 15 Dec 2007 - Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter

  Microsoft Office
  Malvern, PA
• Fri, 18 Jan 2008 - CodeMash v2.0.0.8

  Kalahari Lodge
  Sandusky, Ohio